disagree
disagree Lexical Profile
disagree Game Scores & Validity
• verb
To have or express a different opinion from someone else; to fail to reach a consensus.
"Historians often disagree on the primary causes of the empire's sudden decline."
To be inconsistent, conflicting, or at variance with another statement, account, or set of data.
"The witness's testimony appeared to disagree with the timeline established by the physical evidence."
To cause physical discomfort, indigestion, or an adverse effect (typically of food, drink, or climate, used with 'with').
"Rich dairy products tend to disagree with her stomach, so she prefers plant-based alternatives."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 15th century from Old French desagreer, formed from the prefix des- ('dis-') and agreer ('to please, consent'), which ultimately traces back to Latin ad ('to') and gratum ('pleasing').